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DADEDA + mw Racing Results _I “Cirenlation Books Onen to All’ 9 | and = Racing Results | __PRIOE ONE CENT. Covrttaty, take New Tok Weld NEW YORK, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, (1914. 16 PAGES PRICE “ONE CENT. | i h {LINER KAISER WILHELM SUNK 4 BY BRITISH CRUISER; LILLE NOT i | CAPTURED, IS FRENCH REPORT VClryge Wid IERCE BATTLE ON AT LHLLE; Bae aeeT a NG KAISER LOSES TWO WARSHIPS BOSTON BRAVES | EVENING WORLD RACE CHART/GIANTS DEFEAT FIGHT CARDINALS ee CHICACO CUBS weed Rtg i el a the Early Report That Cla FOR SECOND PLACE: AND RETA RETAIN LEAD Gaynor Was Shot, Officially Re-| Had Fallen—New War Minister ported in the House of Commons, at Paris and Sir John French St. Louis Got First Run on} SM vi au ier: lowe tat th"the ata and | Burns's Ani's Th in Third Started Homer—Balk Gave Bos- i —s — German Cruiser Magdeburg) Both Declare Situation’ Favor- Blown Up to Avoid Capture. able. ‘ORs and upward, $000 added; Champions on the Road : ~. Winner, b. a. by Bowling | . ‘ton Run in Third. to Victory. | LONDON, Aug. 27 [Associated Press|-Winston: Spencer! LONDON, Aug. 27 [United Press] —That Lille has net. (AT ae | Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced in the| been taken, but that there has been serious fighting in the AT 8T. Louis. sis oe iia NEW Pi eceitiy a. £,|House of Commons to-day the sinking of hig Kaiser Withelm vicinity of the French border city was the statement — oo1010 nea cont _of_the_ piers, _O ae .1 6 2 © OiderGrosse. He said: “Tat the French Embassy this afternoon: St. ee 0 ee oh he a et eee -1 1 1 1 0 — “The Admiralty has just received intelligence that the The fighting, which was in the nature of etvens gl 2 . er, 0. bh, 2 | OaONO Ne) ul : Fin o Sh: | Fletcher, “0 0 3 ; 4 German armed merchant cruiser Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse | ..:mishing, was said to have resulted in the retirement a BATTING ORDER. ’ ; ae a a Oe § ‘ °3) Robertson, tf “t+ 404 1jof 14,000 tons and armed with ten 4-inch guns has been sunk the Germans. St. Louis. Boston, | ite Ke Murra:, rf... 1 1 0 0 oj|bythe H. M.S. Highflyer off the west coast of Africa. {Warller reports had quoted a despatch from Ostend as saying ; Grant, 3b .0 1 2 4 0, “This is the vessel which has been interfering with! 4.4 Germans had occupied Lille, Roubaix and Valenciennes, Guibert, tf. faa c ; 4 f . : | traffic between this country and the Cape, and is one of The towns of Roubaix, Lille and Valenciennes are all close to Rohenidt. ib. Metkio ib ae 9) the very few German armed auxiliary cruisers that succeeded the Belgian frontier, Lille and Valenciennes being ten miles from es te t,he pace, ove ending the wich tre, wre vat ye | TEBFEAL D. « 1203 ain getting to sea, The survivors were ws before the) 146 tune and Roubatx five, Roubaix fs five miles northeast of Lille Wingo, cows al etait away at a Sir Jadot ley E ; me Ss eee ~ vessel = The Highflyer had one killed and five and Valenclention tw thirty salles moutheast of the:same city: SAE Perdue, p. udoiph, P. = Cr 9 10 27 10 1) wounded. , " om Byr Ando! At hreesearoide and i | " ’ . : {s the most Important from a military point of view. It has a fort relmplren—Hyron and Lincoln, At is as a La CHICAGD, | The Admiralty to-night sent the following message to ress of the first class, and the circle of {ts forts ts thirty miles, \ een ash GGe vercornvent 2 : R. H.PO. a. E£./ the Highflyer: . Recent despatches from Paris said that Lille was held by French Be aaa enilie harsnanetee Dia 8 8) “Bravo! You have rendered service not only to reservists. Roubaix would appear not to be fortified; it is a mane the opening game of the Cardinal- 7 ; ‘ ; Hl Britain but to the peaceful commerce of the world!”’ ' facturing centre. Neleeions 4 is a manufacturing city, and is Braves series to-day down to a paltry ‘ae 6t6 4 (The Kaiser Wilhelm der Groyse was one of the palatial an sepertant military point, It has an arseyal and extensive dar | Big rewchcn tee Ho eae | oe fier belo ah a ovtta4 A steamers of the North German Lloyd Line, At the outbreak of the Taisies iN 27 [Associated Pr j—It ti 0 26,000. ar turn, i ug. ess).—It is Hub Perdue, a former Brave, and Ivy a 1 Pui aye i a Gragg | Schulte, Mh © 9 2 0 0) war abe was converted into an armed cruiser, and since bad bemn | 4 si * * Pisicetvicye a — that Wingo made up the Cardinal battery, ridin Suastaah Ota e, Winner, ch, @, by Sir/ Johnston, 2b. 0o4 10 reported active in searching for British merchantmen, She bad ritish ma! P! preven Gers : while Rudolph and Gowdy worked for Sy Hh CF o1 62 3 @ tonnage of 14,349 and was built in 1897, She was 626 feet long, mans from getting a foothold on the English Channel, ‘ the visitors. 7 i‘ ib a ; 4 : 4 4 with a beam of 66 fect, PARIS, Aug. 27 (United Press].—The Ministry of War Riper SING eam aren om 4 4 12) Lavend It was on this vessel that the late Mayor Gaynor of New York to-day, following a conference between the new War Minister, Huggins. Evers struck out. Con 4 ,2| Lavender, p 0 00 0 0 d d the chiefs of divisi decided | Gilbert flied to Cruise, aise Gaol ee in Tie atfeich-—aAiho, | Plerce,p.. 0 0 0 0 Oo was shot as he was about to sall for Europe. M. Millerand, and the chiefs of divisions, dec to make if ; ¥ a ai “Gulec i ‘uoning with “Head: | Williams, -0 0 0 0 0 {The Kalser Wilhelm dor Grosso was one of the Inst of the _‘| Paris a perfectly entrenched camp. Smith threw o Huggins. Mage — | | mlaa' ts ror Dae swukad Dolan ' Bekeiy:- oy 2 2 [ 2 big ships to leave New York just before European hostilities began. gre ge one » - ans ti { ——— —. a High Cea =~ | Total 2627 5 She sailed July 21, arriving at Bremen July 28, the day Austria he declar Ne h ae ne le French con (Continued on Sporting Page.) i. 8 $3| Williams batted for Smith In 34. declared war on Servia. The Kaiser Wilhelm cost between $3,500,- uninterrupted in the line from Nancy along the Vosges, 2 2a Knisley batted for Lavender in 4th. | 999 and $4,000,000, At the North German Lloyd offices this attor- There, he said, the French are undertaking the offensive 4 go. 2] First B sees td on NATIONAL _L LEAGUE. oy é 4 i! 3; oft smith, i oft Kavenuer, ir ef noon it was sald the loss would be borne by the German Govern- and wee lec Baa pote pepe back, { aT CHICAGO, ti, ea a 3 as 2. Struc! ut—By Tesreau, 5; ment.} » . — was officially. } GIANTS— 1° Butwell of 61 «18 nder, 1. Left on Basea— a o-day that Paris is possible a X 0040010229) "_ Relers 5 of Immermane Corriden’ Hues | AMSTERDAM (via London), Aug. 27 [Associated Press).— es als fons ted ae cnct ea :: cencaco— ran fatter Sia Ea nd.) Sailer, ‘Two-Base Hits—Merkle, Rob | An official despatch from Berlin says that the light German rts to place the city in a state to withstand an até ce 101000000~-2 . = = a omnes oTgactifics Tiit-Grant, Stolen Bases--| Cruiser Magdeburg, while ashore on the Isle of Odensburg, in Laracliniad y : on — Tosres d Meyers; Burns (2), Merkle, Snod; . Doubl i ie P Builth Levander, Bierce and Aroher FEOERAL LEAGUE. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Playe—Grant to Bioritia Mite by Pitens | ¢he _— Finland, was rg aii a ee BERLIN [by wireless to the Associated Press, via Says. Denplren Heenan Snel | grooktyn., BBRSBEYN: AT WASHINGTON. Klein and Ei Wecon tad ote. Jater ANMOUNCEMent By ig ality SAYS) ville], Aug. 27.—All the forts at Namur have fallen, and — AT PITTSBURGH. N— viks? GaMB, that eighty-five members of the crew of the Magdeburg, in- Lonawy, near. the Luxembure border, has bee ured BROOKLYN— BOOS OLR AiO == 7) CLNEEARe WesT SIDE PARI Clit cluding the captain, are missing after a resolute defense, The French forces, which atta 3 >, SHIC. . “a . A bY 0000000001—1 Ld yehe1 ¥ace wie 00000—-0 UL, Aug. 27.—The Pedal aia regey| The others of the crew were rescued by a torpedo e aisehe sl ia \ Ln AO Onan Linthehs Seabee 0000000001-1 the Cubs as badly crippled as the | boat while under fire. The Magdeburg was blown up. (Continued on Second Page, First Column.) ee Bluejacket and Land. Umpires-| Batteries—Steen and O'Neill; Shaw (Continued on Sporting Page.) a Seryesceh Ui cangs] ms Si seat ee ee) Czar Says He Will Attack Berlin in Three Weeks AT BALTINOBE, SECOND Gate, ST. PETERSBURG (via Rome), Aug. 27 (United Press)-—That the) ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 27, via London (Associated Preas).—The fole AT CINCINNATI, PITTSBURGH— CLEVELAND— at BOSTON. PHILADELPHIA— 1000002 0000001 2 0 o— |DETROIT~ plans of the Russian army contemplate an attack on Berlin within three | !owing official communication was made public here to-day: 0000000022 BALTIMORE— WASHINGTON— 0.0 0.0.0 0 0 2 O— 2| works was officially admitted to-day. At the same time it was stated that | “Our offensive both in East Prussia and Galicia developed increasing — a A TAN OSA 0020001 1100100 0 0 o— | s0STON— not only has the Russian mobilization been completed, but that there aon nein oo Ak i the Sarmene hastily retreated everywhere Gia Batteries — Tincup and Burns; Pty Wien ae and Henry, Umpires Connally at eee ® EB o 16 ie e = 9 are 8,000,000 men under arms, “In Galicia our troops are marching rapidly on Lemberg; they are ™ Douglas and Gonzales, Umpires | and Goeckel. Chill. midi (Manis, Colina Whene ay ae ‘Whe troops have been divided into four armies of 2,000,000 men each. ! approaching the city quickly. Our cavalry has pursued the enemy everye Hart and Rigler. rigan. Umpires—Dincen and Egan,| These armies are belng placed in the field from the Inland mobilisation | where on our line, our advance frequently engaging tbe Austrians, whe EAGU cacacot™ ST. LOUIE AT PHILADELPHIA, — centres to operate one behind the other, the rearward one filling the gaps| each time have been beaten and routed.” AMERICAN LEAGUE. D0 1000 CHICAGO— NORRIS FIGHTS M’REYNOLDS, | Im the: ranks of the one in front after each general engagement, The main Russian advance, it is expected, will approach Posen | AT NEW YORK. eriiaiiees 01000000 0-1) Ae The War Office also declares that it» commissariat 1s excellent, The| the south, crossing the south bend of the Warta River some miles from IGHLANDERS— yi fo oorola dd ATHLETICS— pi WASIIN: TON, | Aue, oi. = Almont arrangements for the feeding of the army are so complete, it 1s stated, that | the Russian frontier, and then move agaiust Posen northwest, between the 00001300 00— : 00030120 — 6irisor i voucht. to” the | there will be no necessity of “living off the country.” Oder and Warta Rivers. \) $T. LOUIS— athena ffendrix, and | Wis Ratterles—Kenz and Schal =| TaD, caames Mi hah; Bee ause of the enormous armies that will be in the field, it 1s reported BERLIN, Aug. 26 (via London, Aug. 27), (Associated Press).—The x ‘i is e 1 chang Umplres—Evans confirmation of | Attorney: be thet general plan of the Russian offensive not to try to take the Ger-| dents of the Lokal Anzei, dd the Tagebl: t 0000020 200—- mick and Shannon, on Sherida nation er to ay Bi Pp respon C) ‘al Anzeiger an e Tageblatt at Austrian ‘\ y Batteries — Mitchell, Hamilton, {BO AB ArIa Ane Raynplan taba tuatioe oF th man chain of main forts by storm. Instead, they will attempt to fsolate| quarters estimate the strength of the Russian forces beaten at Krasnily 4 J ‘ Baumgardner and Hale and Agnew; \ eae — Af Norcio'a: nese the *| each of them, leaving a large enough force at every point to keep the gar-| town of Russian Poland, at four or five army corps, or possibly \ 4 peeks, 8 std one (FOR OTHER SCORES SEE ation, since it was risons bottled up and also to prevent any attacks on their fanks or their| men. Two Russian corps, which formed the advance guard, on Aug. @ O'Loughlin, ‘ QPORTING PAGE.) Uaon of sq jpmunieation, SS __ were slogted trom the heights of Kreenik and Frampo, = ! ‘ . weds 1 6) sdlideareai elit aonndScmoliariemeebaanmeuiesas _ —— - pee eerie 1d mame = pa ee